Despite the Governor’s protests the South Carolina Senate follows the SC House of Representatives and vetoes the payday lending legislation.  Consumers now have to wait a between loans for the first seven days and then 2 days for additional loans.

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford has told coastal residents that state and local governments are prepared to deal with hurricanes but people must do their part as well. Sanford is touring the coast to discuss hurricane preparedness.

State politicians respond to court ruling, forcing Sanford to apply for full stimulus funds. News 2 is getting flooded by responses to the state Supreme Court’s decision to force Governor Sanford to request stimulus funds. 

South Carolina’s high court is ordering Republican Gov. Mark Sanford to request $700 million in federal stimulus money that would head primarily to cash-strapped schools.

The governor, educators and lawyers are waiting for Supreme Court decision on whether Gov. Mark Sanford can be forced to request $700 million in federal stimulus cash.

South Carolina’s governor says the state Supreme Court’s dependence on the Legislature puts it in a tough spot as it hears arguments in his effort to block federal stimulus cash for schools.

South Carolina out of loop in national effort that aims to develop common academic standards in mathematics and English language arts for American students. 

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford predicts his fight to block federal money for schools is coming to an end and says he won’t appeal court decisions on the issue.

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is betting his long fight against taking federal stimulus cash on a federal judge’s decisions.

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford will get a chance to argue his side of the fight over stimulus money to the state Supreme Court.

Governor Mark Sanford is holding another series of his popular 5 minute meetings.

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford won’t heed a deadline to request federal stimulus cash.

Details are emerging in South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s lawsuit over federal stimulus money.

South Carolina lawmakers are debating, likely for the last time, a $5.6 billion government spending plan that would force Gov. Mark Sanford to use federal stimulus cash.

Gov. Mark Sanford says South Carolina legislators are wasting money and avoiding government streamlining in a $5.7 billion state spending plan.